All Chapters of My Stepbrother's Dirty Little Secret : Chapter 571 - Chapter 580

But the words stayed trapped behind my teeth because every time I imagined saying them... I imagined something else too. Mom's smile disappearing. The happiness she'd found with Salvatore cracking apart because of me. I couldn't do that to her, not after everything she'd survived with my father. If

She held out her hand, "I forgive you." The second Raphael placed the money into her palm. She snatched it so fast it practically disappeared. She folded the bills twice and then tucked them into her back pocket with complete satisfaction, "I still like her more." Raphael nodded, "I've liked her m

I couldn't help smiling. Raphael had apologized at least ten times today, then he'd replaced every apology by asking if I needed another ice pack. At the very end was the red lever. I grabbed it, pulled and a loud metallic click echoed around me. The panel above shifted open. I climbed through and

I blinked. Of all the things I expected him to say, that wasn't one of them. A quiet laugh escaped me, "I wasn't aware we were being judged aesthetically." "You are." "And?" "You improve each other." I leaned back in my chair, folding my arms, "That's surprisingly sentimental." "I have one se

And that was the inconvenient part. He had looked at the situation exactly the way he looked at every problem, remove emotion, identify the risk, eliminate the threat before it became bigger. Normally, I would've reached the same conclusion. I built my entire life on that principle, reduce variab